Category Archives: News

Bay College Picks Robinette For Outstanding Employee Award
Bay College honors Deanna Robinette, Allied Health Coordinator & Co Advisor for the Department of Allied Health, as one of its recipients of the Outstanding Employee Award. Robinette was honored a...
Jack Hall May 05, 2022

DNR Staff To Answer Questions Thursday On Public TV 13
Staffers from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are set to answer viewer questions live Thursday night on the 2021-2022 season finale of "Ask the DNR" on WNMU-TV13. Panelists from the DNR s...
Jack Hall May 05, 2022

Derocher Named Bay College Outstanding Arts Graduate
Each year, Bay College selects an Outstanding Graduate from each of the six divisions at the college. The graduate is selected by their instructors for their academic excellence, leadership, and commu...
Jack Hall May 05, 2022

Ishpeming Man Sent To Prison For Child Sex Crimes
Thomas Jacob Pascoe, 38, of Ishpeming, was sentenced to prison with the Michigan Department of Corrections on May 4, 2022. His minimum sentences were set at 71 months, 57 months, and 57 months, for th...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

Wisconsin To Receive $23.8 Million In Federal COVID Funds
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) announced today that $23,800,232.83 in federal funding has been made avai...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

Marquette County Community Foundation Awarded $100,000
The Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF) recently awarded the Community Foundation of Marquette County a $100,000 State Equity Fund (SEF) technical assistance grant to help support the incoming Ameri...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

Michigan To Waive $431 Million In Jobless Overpayments
The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) announced today that over 55,000 claimants will not have to pay back a total of approximately $431 million in overpayments of federal pandemic unemploy...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

Discolored Water In Portion Of Downtown Escanaba
The City of Escanaba is experiencing discoloration of water at the 100 block of Ludington Street and 1st Avenue South. The water is SAFE to drink and just needs time to settle. If the discoloration co...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

LMAS Health Department Creates Harm Reduction Program
Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a growing increase in opioid overdoses in Michigan. LMAS District Health Department has addressed this increase by creating the Harm Reduction P...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

Lemmer School's Hanson Named State Teacher Of Year
Escanaba Area Public Schools first grade teacher Nanette Hanson has been named the 2022-23 Michigan Teacher of the Year (MTOY). Hanson learned of her honor today during a visit to the Upper Peninsula ...
Jack Hall May 04, 2022

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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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